Browsing: Billionaires & Rich

According to the most recent Bloomberg rankings, Dangote’s fortune is now $36.5 billion, up $5.40 million from his previous value and a remarkable $6.55 billion…

Patrick Soon-Shiong left South Africa after high school and medical school, built a biotech fortune in North America, and is now estimated by Forbes to…

California Gov. Gavin Newsom called for a federal minimum tax on billionaires and those with a net worth above $100 million on Friday, laying out a…

Forget refreshing flight statuses, fighting for overhead bin space, or pretending economy plus counts as a splurge. For billionaires and the ultra-rich, vacationing is less about…

Cristiano Ronaldo has long been one of soccer’s (or football’s) greatest goal-scorers, dazzling millions of fans at top European clubs including Manchester United, Real Madrid, and…

As the saying goes, watch the pennies and the pounds look after themselves. But as it turns out, even some of the wealthiest people on the…

The “One-Time Wealth Tax for State-Funded Health Care Programs Initiative” for California’s November ballot has been greeted by its proponents as a landmark blow against inequality.…

Pham Nhat Vuong (Vietnam)Pham Nhat Vuong, 57, chairman of conglomerate Vingroup, is the richest man in Southeast Asia with a net worth of $35 billion as…

California voters will decide whether the state’s billionaires should face a 5% net-worth tax in November after Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D-CA) opposition to the idea failed…

Highlights The richest people in Australia have built their fortunes primarily through foundational industries: mining, property development, manufacturing, and global retail investments. Resource giants like…